Rogers Library report highlights 1953 gains and needs
Esther Osterberg outlines 1953 activities at Rogers Free Library Bristol noting a total circulation of 31 989 volumes over 286 open days with a 645 increase from 1952. New titles six hundred and improvements in children's services, magazine subscriptions, and art-book collection are outlined along with proposed floor and safety upgrades.
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Rogers
Esther Osterberg
Rogers Free Library
Bristol
Two Teams Tie Atop City Rubber League Standings
Storehouse and Lab Office share first place after 36-22 and 37-24 wins. Paul Stanzione led Maintenance with 19 points while Ralph Cirillo scored for Storehouse. John Winsor led Office with 14 points and George Amaral added nine for the losers.
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Storehouse
Lab
U. S
Rubber Plant
Guiteras
Lab Office
Paul Stanzione
Maintenance
Ralph Cirillo
Ground Hog Night at First Bristol Troop Meeting
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America met in Scout Hall for Ground Hog Night. Mohawk patrol led by Robert Dennis won inspection and led most games and drill. Plans for patrol window displays for Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13 and 44th anniversary observance on February 8 were announced. A special “BSA Night” program is planned for next Monday followed by a social hour with refreshments. Troop board of review is set for tomorrow at 7 at A Domenic Ruggieri’s home.
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Becenes
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Robert Dennis
Boy Scout Movement
Inerica
BSA
A. Domenic Ruggieri
Advancement
Boy Scouts of America Mark 44th Anniversary Week
The Boy Scouts of America observes its 44th anniversary during Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13 with over 3.3 million boys and adult leaders involved. Since 1910 more than 21 million members have joined, honoring 89,000 units and leaders for their role in youth development.
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Boy Scouts of America
Liberty
Boyhood of America
Bride Miss Phyllis Van Voast Weds Ensign Robert S Gill
Miss Phyllis Van Voast daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Van Voast of 114 Constitution Street married Ensign Robert S Gill USN son of Mrs Jewel Gill of Long Beach California last Saturday at St Marys Church The Very Rev Msgr Charles H Lynch officiated The bride wore white satin and French lace with Mandarin neckline and cathedral train The couple will reside in Washington DC after a trip to New York
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Phyllis van Voast
Harold van Voast
Constitution Street
Ens
Robert S. Gill
USN
Jewel Gill
Long Beach
Calif
St. Mary's Church
Charles H. Lynch
Corrinne Ferreira
Edward Hiller
Gibson Gholson
Charles Diehm
Bristol
Ferrycliffe Cows Earn Jersey Club Ratings
The Ferrycliffe Farm herd owned by Mrs. Edith Howe De Wolf received official Jersey classifications by J. C. Thompson of St. Louis. The 28 animals average 83.75 points with two Excellent, nine Very Good, twelve Good Plus, three Good, and two Fair.
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Ferrycliffe Farm
Edith Howe -de- Wolf
American Jersey Cattle Club
J. C. Thompson
St. Louis
Jersey
Oxford Design Mukifaid
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Armong
Vincent Peale
Desiree
Benjamin Ebersman
Europe
Stanzione
Anania
Mansi
Amaral
Gaglio
Winsor
Cirillo
Rey
Gladys’ Shoppe
Hope and
Bradford Sts
BRICE
Seylig
Macdougal P.O
Waren
BRL Ae Tel
Warren
Trial County
Phoenix
Anthony A. Nunes
Harbour View
Mey
Arya Ang Cataleniyt Boy Scouts
Loriott
Boy Scout Week
Gill-Van Voast
Ferrycliffe
Frank Cardoza
Rock Street Tel, Conn
Meg
Cutler St
Pee Adl
Ruerhahen Ws
Eoithrie
Igeorge Street
M. C. Silvia
la Fazias
Bradford Street
Bing Sum Restaurant
Water St
Tel
Warren, R. 1
Rania
Rhode Island
Fletcher’s
Castoria
Mennen
Haleys M-O
Werner’s
Johnson’s
Baby Oil
Johnson's
Phillips’ Milk of
Magnesia
Fasteeth Polident Squibb
Kotex
Colgate
Veo Dacs
Vick’s
Lfysol Vick's
Aapege
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